Chimes of Normandy Glee Club Pleases Concord Audience
The Concord i gh glee club presented Planquette operetta The Bells Burneville or The Chimes of Normandy with Miss Parker and Miss Davis starring. Homer Allen led the male cast as Gaspard while Miss Jewett and Mr. Boyce added comic sangs and the ensemble numbers drew applause. The orchestra and chorus, under James B Wood and team, delivered notably with bell chimes and Glockenspiel effects enhancing the seaside to castle settings.
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Glee Club
Perth
Planquette
Jean Grenicheux
Homer Allen
Gaspard
Pickard
Hewitt
Bailli
Penta Gaspard
Miss Jewett
Boyce
Karl
Wrery Fine
McManus
Prendergast
Benere
Huntley
Spinney
Rocks
Fewry
Hayes
Shattuck
Russell
Mead
Willis
Damon
Dawes
Kelley
Gleason
Colitis
Hazel Holt
William Hayes
Mise R. Chamberlin
H. Pierce
R.miles
W. Doten
Caléb Wheeler
C. R. Borland
Ruth Allen
Doris Jewett
Castle Corneville
Henri
James B. Wood
James W. Earl
John Stewart
Frank Furbush
Ware
John’ Shepley
William ‘Pierce
Lillian Olsen
Marjorie Shattuck
Arthur Eldredge
Wilfrid Wheeler, Jr
Thomas Coolidge
Concord Minstrel Show at the Tuesday Grange gathering
Concord held a regular minstrel show at the Tuesday Grange event with J W Raymond as interlocutor and a blackface circle performing jokes and songs. The program featured opening choruses, a series of musical numbers, and audience reactions to the jokes, with members including Ralph and Andrew Raymond and others.
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Concord Grange
J. W. Raymond
Ralph
Andrew Raymond
Macone
Gordon
Dixie
West
Robert Huntley
Dedicatory Service At First Church Of Christ Scientist
Very large attendance marked the dedicatory service of the First Church of Christ Scientist on Sunday. The simple service included a musical program with solo by Mrs. Otis Forbush Fear Ye Not Israel and readings, plus Mendelssohn's 95th Psalm Offertory in A Nessler Festival March. The auditorium featured cherry blossoms and pink and white carnations in the reading room.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Otis Forbush
Israel
Dudley Buck
C. E. Brown
Mendelssohn
Nessler
Concord Church
Four Day Sale At Wheeler Dry Goods Store
A four days sale is to be held at Wheeler dry goods store formerly owned by B J Filene. Brown and Nichols will send a nine to Middlesex this afternoon for the annual game. Milton will be the opponent of the local school on Saturday.
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Wheeler Dry Goods
B. J. Filene
Brown & Nichols
Middlesex
Milton
Memorial day program plans spur veterans meeting
A special meeting of Corp. Ralph P. Hosmer camp U S W V is scheduled for Thursday night to boost attendance. Organizers seek better turnout to finalize arrangements for the Memorial day program.
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Corp
Ralph P
Hosmer Camp
Dickey Welcomes Son at Fielding Street Home
Mr and Mrs Ez Burgess Dickey welcomed a son Monday night at their home on Fielding Street Concord. Wanted experienced maid cook and laundry apply 32 Monument Street Concord.
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Ez Burgess Dickey
Monument Et
Concord
Concord Uses Vote To Fund Municipal Light Plant And School Building
A Concord town meeting approved borrowing 10 900 for extending the municipal electric plant and authorized 35 000 for a new vocational school building to be ready by October. The meeting also funded roadwork on Thoreau and Walden streets and discussed updating building laws with reappointment of the related committee.
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Concord
Edison Electric Iluminating Co
Boston
Evens
John M. Keyes
Thoreau and
Walden St
Mass. Highway Commission
Thoreau St
Hubbard
Walden Sts
Keyes
Town Way
Commonwealth
C. J. Han Association
George G. Russell
William Wheeler
Wilfrid Wheeler
Local 1916 Auction Finds and Agency Shuffles
Bidward Caiger bought a 1916 Chevrolet touring car from E N Ford at Concord Junction. John H Snow secures the Fairhaven greenhouse agency to supply flowers for all occasions. Tar was laid on roads but stopped by cold damp weather. John A Finigan sold Mrs Edward Van Cott’s Main Street property to Chas Jagling who plans building soon. Jeigan to auction antiques at Mrs South Sudbury home featuring best New England collections.
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Bidward Caiger
Chevrolt
E. N. Ford
Concord Junction
John H. Snow
Fairhaven
John A. Finigan
Edward van Cott
Main St
Chas, Jagling
Mr. Jagling
Jeigan
South Sudbury
Dee
New Hingland
Stranger fined after disturbance near Central Square
Saturday night about 11 30 a stranger named Smith caused a noise disturbance near Central Square. Constable John McNiff arrested him and took him to the lock up in South Acton. On Monday he was brought to Concord where a fine was imposed.
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Central Sq
Smith
John McNiff
South Acton
Concord
Successful Trinity church food sale nets treasury funds
A parish house sale by the King's Daughters of Trinity church proved highly successful, netting between 40 and 50 dollars for the church treasury. Chairwoman Mrs Geo B Keyes led committee members Mrs Wilfrid Wheeler and Mrs Dale on Saturday afternoon.
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Treasury of the King’s Daughters of
Trinity Church
Geo. 8. Keyes
Wilfrid Wheeler
Dale
Road crews rebuild Lowell Road near Harold Tompkins place
The road department is currently working on reconstructing Lowell road in the vicinity of Harold Tompkins residence with active rebuilding underway.
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Lowell Rd
Harold Tompkins Place
County Court Notes on Estate and Guardianship Actions
In Acton Bedford and Concord items, court actions include attachments for $200 in contract case by Martin Baker. George R. Blinn named administrator of Andrew Conant estate in Carlisle with $2000 bond. Conant estate valued at $1000. Heirs to William H. Connor of Medford. Pennell estate in Acton with executrix Florence B Pennell bond $1000. Gorton guardianship for Acton children. Concord petition for Rufus G Clark estate administratrix. Albina Kavanagh heir to Somerville estate. Mary Prendergast administratrix of Joseph Prendergast estate with total value $2700.
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Martin Baker
Acton
Atty. N. Samsel
Washington
Boston
George R. Blinn
Bedford
Andrew Conant
Carlisle
McIntire
Katie Connors
Joseph Connors
Maynard
William H. Connor
Medford
Edmund H. Pennell
Florence B.pennell
Rufus G. Clark
Concord
Ina Clark
Clark
Acton, & Son
Harriet E. Clark
East Cambridge
Maurice McWalter
Albina Kavana
Parcel sale at Unitarian vestry this Saturday
A brief notice announces two goods to be given away at the Unitarian vestry on Saturday evening May 20. Tickets are on sale at Miss Houghton’s and Richardson’s drug store.
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Unitarian Vestry
Sp.m
Wanted A second girl Apply Mrs W
Classified notice seeking a second girl with contact to Mrs W Blanchardy at 17 Sudbury Road. Information appears concise with a single name and street address for inquiry.
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Blanchardy
Sudbury Rd
Yemen's Future Held By Many Sent There for Prospects
Fragmentary note suggests that numerous individuals are moved to a location for opportunities. It hints at a collective expectation about what lies ahead without detailing specific identities or destinations. The tone implies mobility connected with hopeful outcomes.
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Joseph Macone
Fred
Edward Williams
Old Green’ River
Dedicatory Service
Pavoneo
Specia
Edward McKenna
Stedman Buttrick
Wells A. Hall
Simon Willard
National Biscuit Company
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